Bring a taste of fall to your cocktail glass with this Apple Butter Old Fashioned! This seasonal twist on the classic old fashioned combines the warm, spiced flavors of apple butter with the smooth richness of bourbon for a drink that’s as comforting as it is sophisticated. Perfect for crisp evenings, holiday gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with whiskey lovers and autumn enthusiasts alike. Let’s shake things up and get cozy with this delightful fall-inspired libation!
As a woman stepping into the bold world of bourbon, I’m redefining the vibe—making it more fun, approachable, and yes, a little flirty! Bourbon isn’t just for stiff pours and smoky rooms anymore; it’s versatile, flavorful, and the perfect base for chic cocktails that feel just as sophisticated as they are playful. Ladies, let’s shake up the bourbon world together—cheers to embracing its boldness with our own twist!
Apple Butter Old Fashioned Cocktail
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp Apple Butter
- 2 oz Bourbon I used Evan Williams 1783
- 1/4 C Apple Cider
- 2 Shakes Angostura Bitters
- Ice
Sugar Rim for Glass
- 1 Tbsp Brown Sugar
- 1 Tbsp Sugar
Instructions
- Sugar the rim of the glass by brushing some apple butter on the rim or one side of glass. Then dip in sugar/brown sugar mix. Set aside.
- Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker.
- Add ice and shake for 20-30 seconds.
- Pour over large ice cubes in an old fashioned glass.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick and thinly sliced apple.